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One Bangkok, a world-class landmark aspiring to be "the heart of Bangkok," is officially launched with celebratory activities and special promotions to be continue until the end of the year with a total budget exceeding 1.2 billion baht.
Panote Sirivadhanabhakdi, Group chief executive officer of Frasers Property Limited, said: “One Bangkok stands as our most esteemed project, a testament to the grand vision of Charoen and Khunying Wanna Sirivadhanabhakdi. Their determination to harness our expertise, capabilities, and resources has developed Rama IV Road, a historically significant artery in Bangkok’s economic and social landscape. By evolving One Bangkok into a world-class landmark and a dynamic hub that connects people, businesses, and inspiration, we are fostering a new era of prosperity for the city. This project marks a significant stride in elevating Thailand’s capital to the status of a true world-class metropolis.”
The official opening ceremony began at the One Bangkok Forum, welcoming distinguished guests with a performance by the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring a choir and over 80 musicians. They performed "the Heart of Bangkok," a specially composed piece by Apisit Wongchoti and Witwisit Hiranyawongkul, directed by National Artist Sutheesak Pakdeetaewa. The performance incorporated powerful drum rhythms and animations showcasing Bangkok's iconic landmarks, historical sites, and cultural heritage, evolving into a modern metropolis and culminating in the emergence of One Bangkok as a new global landmark.
Shining on the Red Carpet with Thailand's Leading Superstars
The event commenced with Thailand's leading superstars, actors, and celebrities gracing the red carpet to celebrate the opening of One Bangkok, including Bright-Vachirawit, Sunnee-Kewalin, PP-Krit, Anne Thongprasom, Aff-Taksaorn, Nonkul-Chanon, James-Jirayu, JJ-Kritsanapoom, Thanaerng-Kanyawee, Toon-Artiwara, Foei-Patara, Nicky-Nachat, and Leesaw-Teeratep.
A World-Class Show Beyond Imagination by Auditoire
A special performance created exclusively for the One Bangkok launch was presented by Auditoire, one of the producers behind the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Held at One Bangkok Park, the show featured two large stages connected by a 50-metre walkway, showcasing the unique character of One Bangkok with over 500 Thai and international performers and crew.
The official launch of One Bangkok today is just the beginning of a new era of experiences. One Bangkok is ready to enrich every aspect of life, reinforcing its position as a global destination offering a complete lifestyle experience, providing a high quality of life in one place.
Enjoy superior shopping at One Bangkok retail, with parade and the storeys featuring a retail loop with over 750 leading Thai and international brands and a food loop with over 250 renowned restaurants from around the world, which will open gradually.
Experience the new standard of future workplaces, and explore the 2-kilometre art loop, a path of inspiring art and culture throughout the project, including The Wireless House One Bangkok, which will be unveiled soon.
Moreover, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, will be opened in November 2024, and Andaz One Bangkok, the first Andaz brand hotel in Bangkok, opening in 2025
26 October 2024
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